The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-09-10

Frank +. P.ice, advrrtises ti"a line
Of f.i gods. H. has l ,rGe assortment "t
dress goods, tlrnnels, shoes, hats, grocer les,
etc. Read his new card
Edwin rretty mau, at the Elkton Shoe
| Store offers tiue line of boots and shoes
| He has also extended his business and laid
in a large assortment OF the latest styles of
hats. Give him n call and yuu will lind the
goods at lowest prices for cash.
| On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
| up to 10 o'clork yesterday morning, FIX
! sheriff Richard Thomas rcgiSte" OF voters
| had added Is names To the list OF voters III
the Third election district. OF this number
% we're white and 10 coored. The EHpub,
licanS hid :, decided advantage in numbers.
jas s A,ldis"n's griSt mill hear Kissing
sun WAS totally destroyed 10y fire ON Mon
day night last about II o'clock. Everything
in the building was burned. There WAS
some insurance in the Farmers and Mt
chanics Mutual, but the amount was not
learned The fire is thought to have been o.
incendiary origin.
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was committed to jail on Monday 10y Mag
istrate Scott in default of 500 bail, on the
charge of committing a nuisance. Eli, ii Is
charged, killed a sick COW on his wife place
about two miles from Elkton, skinned the
animal and left the carcass in a field not
over TWO hundred yards from the house of
| Mr. Amos McNeal. Mr.. McNeal had the
warrant issued for Eii's arrest.
AT the meeting of the Young Peoples
Association of the Ekton VI. f. Church
held on Wedn esday of this week, officers
were elected to serve for the next six
| months. Day Cantwell was selected pre>i
dent to succeed Edwin V. Hinchlitfe, who
accepted the position of vice president. Miss
Emily Smith was elected secretary, Miss
Bessie Terrell. treasurer, and Miss Mamie
Brown organist. The members of this as
ISOLATION picniccd at Locust Point on Thurs
day and spent an enjoyable day.
Miss Etha Carver, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A Miller Carver, of Oxford, Pa was
married at her home on Thursday to Mr..
Newton Mcdowell, of Calvert, Cecil county.
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of Il few relatives by Rev. VI. w. .Jacobus,
of the First Presbyterian church, Oxford.
The groom is Il son of Mr. VIM. Mcdowell,
prominent farmer of the upper portion OF
Cecil county, and the bride comes from one
of the oldest families in southern Chester
county, Pa.
The Republican County Executive Com
mttee met on Tuesday morning in the office
of James I. Mccullough, Esq to ill the
vacancy on the ticket caused by the rrsigna-
ton of Philip NJ. Groves, a nominee for the
House of Delegates, who was discovered
after his nomination to be ineligible The
COMMITTEES organized by elccting Townsend
Poole president, ana Jos. l.. Wells secretary.
Mr.. Enoch Noyes, who came within one vote
of being nominated for the office in the con-
vention, was nominated by the committee
by reclamation. The members of the com
mittee from the various districts We're all
pleased with the outlook for the ticket and
were confident of victory in November.
We call the especial attention of our
readers to the advertisement of the Cecil
Hedge and Wire Fence Co, which has re-
Gently been organized in This county. Tne
gentlemen who are identified with it have,
after careful investigation, concluded that
the hedge which they offer the farmers and
land owners of the county is the best, cheap
est and most desirable fence to be used.
They recommend it to the people OF this
county contilenrlv and where a personal in
tervi.w cannot be had with anyone of the
officers of the company, they can be address
ed at Rising sun, Cecil county. Circulars
fully explanatory of lis construction and
cost, will be chcerfulIy mailed to any ad
dress